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Crochet Mini Bee

Leyla
Leyla
Sep 22, 2024 08:44 AM
Crochet Mini Bee

Crochet Mini Bees are absolutely adorable and delightful to craft, making them a perfect addition to any DIY project or handmade gift. With their small size and charming details, these little bees bring a touch of sweetness to your creations. Whether you’re adding them to a keychain, creating a cute decoration, or incorporating them into your amigurumi collection, Crochet Mini Bees are sure to bring a smile to your face. Their bright yellow bodies and tiny black stripes make them instantly recognizable and endearing. So gather your crochet hooks and yellow yarn, and let your creativity buzz with these lovable little insects!

What You’ll Need:

  • 1 120g ball of worsted Bernat Softee Baby Cotton in Petal (Duckling for a yellow bumblebee)
  • 1 50g ball of Bernat Handicrafter Cotton in White
  • 1 50g ball of Bernat Handicrafter Cotton in Black Licorice
  • 3.00mm crochet hook
  • Polyfill (stuffing)
  • Stitch Marker
  • Safety eyes
  • Scissors
  • Sewing Pins
  • Darning needle
  • Row Counter

Abbreviations:

ch=chain
sc=single crochet
ss=slip stitch
st(s)=stitch(es)
F/O=fasten off
inc=increase
dec=decrease

Gauge:

24 stitches x 24 rows = 4” in single crochet

Amigurumi Pattern:

Body/Head:
Start with pink1. Ch 2. 6 sc in the first ch. Do not join. (6 sts)
2. 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)
3. *1 sc, inc. Repeat from * around. (18 sts)
4. *2 sc, inc. Repeat from * around. (24 sts)
5. *3 sc, inc. Repeat from * around. (30 sts)
6. *4 sc, inc. Repeat from * around. (36 sts)
Attach safety eyes between rounds 4 and 5, 5 sts apart.
7. Sc in each st around. (36 sts)
Change to black.
8 – 10. Sc in each st around. (36 sts)
Change to pink.
11 – 13. Sc in each st around. (36 sts)
Change to black.
14 – 16. Sc in each st around. (36 sts)
Change to pink.
17. Sc in each st around. (36 sts)
18. *4 sc, dec. Repeat from * around. (30 sts)
19. *3 sc, dec. Repeat from * around. (24 sts)
Stuff.
20. *2 sc, dec. Repeat from * around. (18 sts)
21. *1 sc, dec. Repeat from * around. (12 sts)
22. Dec around. (6 sts)
Ss and F/O. Use the tail to sew up the hole at the end.Wings:
Use white/make 2
1. Ch 2. 6 sc into the first ch. Do not join. (6 sts)
2. 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)
3. *1 sc, inc. Repeat from * around. (18 sts)
4 – 7. Sc in each st around. (18 sts)
8. *1 sc, dec. Repeat from * around. (12 sts)
9 – 10. Sc in each st around. (12 sts)
11. Dec around. (6 sts)
Ss and F/O. Leave a long enough tail to attach wings to the bee at rounds 11 to 13. Do not stuff wings.

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